Stenophysa marmorata

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Stenophysa marmorata
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Two views of a live individual of Stenophysa marmorata
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S. marmorata
Binomial name
Stenophysa marmorata
(Guilding, 1828)
Synonyms
  • Aplexa (Stenophysa) sowerbyanad'Orbigny, 1841 (junior synonym)
  • Aplexa marmorata(Guilding, 1828)
  • Aplexa rivalis antillarumH. Beck, 1838 (junior synonym)
  • Limnea (Physa) rivalisG. B. Sowerby I, 1822
  • Physa acuminataA. Villa & G. B. Villa, 1841
  • Physa acuminataG. B. Sowerby II, 1873 (invalid: not Villa & Villa, 1841)
  • Physa guadeloupensisClessin, 1886 (invalid; not Mazé, 1883)
  • Physa margaritaceaE. von Martens, 1873 (junior synonym)
  • Physa marmorataGuilding, 1828 (original combination)
  • Physa salleanaDunker, 1853 (junior synonym)
  • Physa sowerbyanad'Orbigny, 1841 (junior synonym)
  • Physa ventricosaG. B. Sowerby II, 1873 (invalid; not Moquin-Tandon, 1855)

Stenophysa marmorata is a species of air-breathing freshwater snail, an aquatic gastropod mollusk in the family Physidae. [1]

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Distribution

This species occurs in the Lesser Antilles on Dominica. [2] and St. Vincent

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References

  1. MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Stenophysa marmorata (Guilding, 1828). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1253849 on 2022-01-14
  2. Reeves W. K., Dillon Jr. R. T. & Dasch G. A. (2008). "Freshwater snails (Mollusca: Gastropoda) from the Commonwealth of Dominica with a discussion of their roles in the transmission of parasites". American Malacological Bulletin24: 59-63. doi : 10.4003/0740-2783-24.1.59. PDF Archived 2010-01-07 at the Wayback Machine .